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B66 2DL

St Pauls

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Smethwick North & West / St Pauls / B66 2DL

Overview

Postcode B66 2DL is located in a major urban area, within the St Pauls ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Smethwick North & West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Smethwick North & West is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Smethwick North & West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,078 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Smethwick North & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Smethwick North & West is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B66 2DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Smethwick North & West near B66 2DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

The Hawthorns

N/A

0.5 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

0.7 mi

Smethwick Galton Bridge

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
2,956 per km²

Demographics

Bangladeshi
80
25.24%
British
48
15.14%
Indian
39
12.3%
Pakistani
30
9.46%
African
26
8.2%
Total population: 317

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
51
49.04%
Social rents from council
27
25.96%
Owns outright
10
9.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.77%
Other social rented
6
5.77%
Total households: 104

Property prices in St Pauls

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £193,750 in St Pauls area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£315,000
Flats2£133,000
Semi-Detached19£246,000
Terraced24£180,000

10 years price trend in St Pauls

Schools

In the B66 2DL postcode area, located within Smethwick North & West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGalton Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySandwell AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWattville Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miQuality Food SuperstoreBrasshouse Lane, Sandwell, B66 1BA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.